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How to get fromComo to Edinburghby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (TGV, Eurostar) or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Como to Edinburgh by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLIN - EDI
    6h 49m
    £70–197

  2. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMXP - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    7h
    £47–236

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Arth-GoldautrainEc
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrainEc
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris EsttrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    16h 50m
    £255–709

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    30h 1m
    £76–197

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Como to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    18h 47m

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBGY - EDI
    6h 49m
    £67–200

  7. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMXP - EDI
    6h 12m
    £60–221

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeZRH - EDI
    7h 36m
    £130–297

  9. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrainEc
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhousetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to StrasbourgtrainTer / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain83 / ...
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    16h 52m
    £271–724

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta GaribalditrainS11
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    17h 20m
    £187–618

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Como Borghi to Milano CadornatrainR17
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Gentbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    35h 17m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Como to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
    19h 42m
    £269–386

Como to Edinburgh by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£255Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Como, Italy and Edinburgh, Scotland?

easyJet, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Edinburgh Waverley via Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 50m.

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